2025 activity year · Official source proof

Rhode Island mortgage market

Reported mortgage application activity from the official CFPB/FFIEC HMDA Data Browser, with purchased loans excluded from the application denominator.

Activity year
2025
Applications reported43.7KSnapshot dataset; cross-kind change withheld
Originations reported26K59.5% of reported applications
Reporting lenders454Institutions with reported activity in Rhode Island

Action taken

What happened to applications?

43,719 total
Originated59.5% · 26,004
Approved, not accepted2.2% · 976
Denied18.6% · 8,138
Withdrawn13.3% · 5,825
File closed for incompleteness5.9% · 2,579
Preapproval approved, not accepted0.4% · 180

“Originated” means the reported application resulted in a loan. It is not an approval probability for a future applicant.

Loan purpose

Why people applied

  • Home purchase33.8%
  • Home improvement15.8%
  • Other purpose13.4%
  • Refinancing20.1%
  • Cash-out refinancing16.9%

Next source gate

Denial reasons are not published yet.

That analysis requires the raw modified-LAR pipeline, reason-code reconciliation, and small-cell review. We will not fill the gap with estimates or unsupported conclusions.

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Data provenance

Every published number will carry its source.

This profile identifies the activity year, cohort rules, source endpoint, response hash, and processing date. Source: CFPB/FFIEC HMDA Data Browser API. Last refreshed September 2, 2026.

Review methodology